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Vedanta

Ve-dan′ta

,
Noun.
[Skr.
Vēdanta
.]
A system of philosophy among the Hindus, founded on scattered texts of the Vedas, and thence termed the “Anta,” or end or substance.
Balfour (Cyc. of India.)

Definition 2024


Vedanta

Vedanta

See also: vedanta

English

Proper noun

Vedanta

  1. A Hindu system of philosophy concerned with the self-realisation by which one comes to understand the ultimate nature of reality, or Brahman.
  2. The Upanishads collectively.

Related terms

Translations

vedanta

vedanta

See also: Vedanta

Finnish

Noun

vedanta

  1. (Hinduism) Vedanta (Hindu school of philosophy)

Declension

Inflection of vedanta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative vedanta
genitive vedantan
partitive vedantaa
illative vedantaan
singular plural
nominative vedanta
accusative nom. vedanta
gen. vedantan
genitive vedantan
partitive vedantaa
inessive vedantassa
elative vedantasta
illative vedantaan
adessive vedantalla
ablative vedantalta
allative vedantalle
essive vedantana
translative vedantaksi
instructive
abessive vedantatta
comitative